Volume of Trade to Peak Higher Than Easter Seen
After President Roosevelt urged tax revision the plan would repeal all taxes after a year and replace with a graduated tax on adjusted net income based on surplus retention. It would also apply normal income taxes to corporate dividends and is estimated to raise $820 million yearly beyond current corporate taxes. Senators questioned whether the House bill would meet revenue goals.
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Terday
Retail trade to peak after Easter says Dun and Bradstreet
Dun and Bradstreet reports a rising retail volume forecast to exceed Easter sales with recovery in consumer demand. Wholesale buying reaches near yearly highs as summer goods gain momentum and orders diversify. Easter begins a prolonged buying season with rebounds in coats suits dresses and shoes across cities. Compared with last year, national gains run from 4 to 15 percent.
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Dun & Bradstreet
Weekly Trade Review
Man Without an Enemy Morlie Childs Shot in Home
Morlie Childs former Shelby County treasurer aged 35 was killed by a gunshot through a bathroom window last night. Police found powder burns on the screen and seek a suspect described as a man without an enemy. Mrs Childs was in another part of the house when the shot occurred.
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Gly-Cas credited with relieving longtime stomach agony
Mr. W. F. Bell of Amarillo reports five years of severe stomach pain, gas, and headaches end after using Gly-Cas. He says two boxes fully relieved indigestion and improved strength, weight gain, and well being. The Fox Drug Co. markets Gly-Cas at $1 per box or six for $5 with payment instructions.
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Lone Star Navy Saga Reveals 1835 1843 Texas Moves
Centennial reflections pull back the curtain on the Texas navy and the sloop of war Austin. The Texas government issued letters of marque to private ship owners and bought brig ships and a steamer to scout southern waters. Commodore Moore defied Houston to aid Yucatan, was suspended, then returned home a hero.
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Galveston
French Chateau Thought to House Haile Selassie's Children
A Grasse real estate agent said he is negotiating with Ethiopian officials for the sale of Chateau Gordon near Grasse eight miles from town. The 2,500 foot rock perch overlooks the Loup River valley and was once owned by Kathleen Norris before a French syndicate took control.
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Addis Ababa
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Second False Alarm at Texas Treasury Vault
The state treasury protection system triggered a second false alarm today drawing state rangers and S-Men to aid State Treasurer Charley Lockhart. An on site worker likely caused the trigger during visiting day ahead of vault filling with state securities.
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State Treasury
S-Men
Charley Lockhart
Matron S B Horn, I O O F Home founder, dies at 84
Mrs S B Horn, 84 and first matron of the I O O F Home in Corsicana, died last night at her home after living in the area for more than six decades except for a few years in West Texas. Funeral rites set for tomorrow.
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Intuition Foils Hold Up at Toledo Restaurant
Melvin Gilbert refused to believe the robber’s weapon, dashed out for help as patrons surrendered, and police quickly captured the suspects after the attempted holdup at a Toledo restaurant.
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Senators discuss alternative tax hikes to fund bill
Members of the Senate Finance Committee weigh options beyond the House tax bill to raise revenue. Some favor modifying the President's corporate tax plan based on undistributed profits while keeping the current corporate structure. Debate runs as House talks continue into next week.
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Senate Finance Committee
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House Committee
Senate Committee
Texas joins nation in cotton road program
Austin reports the Texas State Highway Commission authorized applying to the Bureau of Public Roads for cotton mats and cotton fabric to be used in highway construction. Requisition amounts were not set, and G. G. Edwards, construction engineer, was reassigned to a state highway planning survey.
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U.P
Texas
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Bureau of Public Roads
G. G. Edwards
Treasury receipts and expenditures report brief
Treasury data for April 22 shows receipts of 59 million plus, expenditures totaling 73.98 million dollars, leaving a net balance of about 2.54 billion. Customs receipts for the month reach 24.1 million, fiscal year receipts total 3.28 billion, with emergency spending 2.67 billion. Gross debt stands near 31.44 billion, down slightly. gold assets at about 10.2 billion.
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